PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 95-50 Dated September 17, 1996 Rule 424(b)(2)
To Prospectus Supplement Dated March 2, 1995 File No. 33-57541
BENEFICIAL CORPORATION
Medium-Term Notes, Series H
(Book Entry Notes)
Prudential Securities Inc. purchased $25,000,000 principal amount of
these Medium-Term Notes, Series H, maturing on September 20, 1999, at a
principal price of $24,989,725.00 for resale to investors from time to
time at prices based on market conditions at the time of resale.
Floating Rate Notes Due 9 Months or More from Date of Issue
Maturity Date: September 20, 1999 Interest Payment Period:
Quarterly
Interest Rate Basis:
Prime Interest Reset Period:
Daily
Specify Other Base Rate: N/A
Interest Reset Dates:
Index Maturity: N/A Each Business Day (as further
described in the Prospectus
Spread: minus 2.625% Supplement) except that the rate
applied to the two Business Days
Spread Multiplier: N/A prior to any Interest Payment
Date or the Maturity Date shall
Maximum Interest Rate: N/A be the rate applied to the
second Business Day preceding
Minimum Interest Rate: N/A such Interest Payment Date or
Maturity Date.
Interest Payment Dates:
The 20th of each December, March, Settlement Date (Issue Date):
June and September, commencing on September 20, 1996
December 20, 1996, through and
including the Maturity Date. Calculation Agent:
Chase Manhattan Bank
Initial Interest Rate:
Determined as if the Settlement Optional Repayment Date(s):
Date was an Interest Reset Date. N/A
Interest Determination Date: Additional Terms:
Same as the Interest Reset Date. For the purposes of the Notes
contemplated hereunder, interest
payments will include interest
accured to, but excluding the
Interest Payment Date.
